they are controlling the narrative for once. they can put their story forward. they can also say which stories weren t true. and i m comfortable in knowing that we did everything that we could to make it work. oh, my god, we just did everything we could to protect them. president joe biden says the american rescue plan will help the u.s. rebound from the covid-19 pandemic. everything in this package is designed to meet the most urgent needs of the nation. this was never about getting people back to work or kids back to school or the disease behind us. there is an incredibly transformational, frankly progressive piece of legislation. announcer: this is new day with alisyn camerota and john be berman. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and all around the world. this is new day, monday, march 8th, 6:00 here in new york. and the stunning new claims this morning about the royal family by prince harry and meghan markle. in a bombshell two-hour i
very good monday morning. i m jim sciutto. and i m poppy harlow. we hope you had a nice weekend. a busy weekend, certainly in washington. right now the house is poised to vote on a bill that could grant much-needed relief to millions of americans. and send checks out to americans possibly within days. and just an hour from now, the cdc is going to announce long awaited guidelines for fully vaccinated americans. in other words telling you what you can and can t do after you receive those crucial shots. let s begin with elizabeth cohen. so elizabeth, tell us, one, what we expect to be in these guidelines, if we know, and just how essential they have as more and more americans get vaccinated. oh, jim, this is so essential. about 12% of american adults have been fully vaccinated. and i m sure you know because you ve gotten the questions, i know i ve gotten them, a lot of people have gotten them, i m vaccinated and what could i do now that i couldn t do before. questions lik
we have the conversation about he won t be given security, won t be given a title and also concerns and conversations about how dark his skin might be when he s born. fox & friends first starts right now. i m on top of the work. i m on top of the world. waiting on this for a while now. jillian: we might not be necessarily on top of the world. we re coming at you live from all across the world with benjamin hall live in long of don, i m live in new york city. and welcome to the show. that line thrown under the bus like get it, thrown, like the royals, pretty good one. there are shock waves on this side of the pond this morning. that interview causing a lot of headlines. we ll get to that later on in the show. it s going to be busy. jillian: with that we say good morning, you re watching fox & friends first on this monday morning. i m jillian mele. i m benjamin hall, in for todd piro. the house is set to receive the covid relief bill after it passes the senate
i m benjamin hall in for todd piro. jillian: i m jillian mele. minutes ago, the white house reveals additional executive orders president biden is set to sign as he aims to combat gender issues and sexual violence in schools. ben: doug luzader joins us live as the president always calls on congress to pasco individual relief. doug pass covid relief. reporter: hot off the presses, this adds to the pile of executive orders that the president has already signed. one of these asks the department of education to look into existing regulations to eliminate a sexual violence and evaluate changes made during the trump administration. the other sets up what they re calling a gender policy council. it s intended to combat what they call systemic bias and discrimination including sexual harassment, ensuring access to comprehensive healthcare and preventing and responding to gender based violence, promoting equity, that s a key word for this administration, not equality, but equity a
of a toxic work environment and inappropriate behavior. one woman says he gave her an intimate embrace in a hotel room. the governor fiercely pushing back on those allegations. call for forgiveness. pope francis wraps up his groundbreaking trip to iraq. visiting several churches, then celebrating an open air mass for thousands of worshippers. urging christians targeted by islamic extremists to rebuild and forgive. chauvin on trial. the tight security in minneapolis tonight ahead of the trial for the former minneapolis police officer charged in the death of george floyd. will a murder charge against him be reinstated? s.w.a.t. officers injured. authorities hit with rocks and bricks after an out of control party in colorado. and royal showdown. queen elizabeth appears before the cameras just hours before prince harry and meghan s highly anticipated interview. her message tonight. and, ice rescue. the new footage as first responders rush to pull two children from freez